hike

hike
noun
  1. a long walk or walking tour
    长途步行,远足
    ■(informal)a long distance
    (非正式)长距离
    it's such a hike from Adelaide to Perth.
    从阿得雷德到佩思是如此之远。
  2. a sharp increase, especially in price
    (尤指价格急剧)提高,上涨
    fears of a hike in interest rates.
    对利率增加的担心。
verb
  1. [no obj., with adverbial of direction]walk for a long distance, especially across country
    (尤指乡间)长途步行,远足
    they hiked across the moors for miles.
    他们步行几英里穿过沼泽地。
    [as noun hiking]she enjoys hiking and climbing in her spare time.
    她业余时间爱好远足和爬山。
  2. [with obj.]pull or lift up (something, especially clothing)
    拉起,提起(尤指衣物)
    Roy hiked up his trousers to reveal his socks.
    罗伊拉起裤子露出袜子。
    ■increase (something, especially a price) sharply
    (急剧)提高(或增加)(尤指价格)
    the government hiked up the price of milk by 40 per cent.
    政府把牛奶价格提高了40%。
常用词组
take a hike
  1. [usu. in imperative](informal, chiefly US)go away (used as an expression of irritation or annoyance)
    (非正式,主美)走开(用于表示愤怒或恼火)
派生
hiker
noun
语源
  1. early 19th cent. (originally dialect, as a verb): of unknown origin
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